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Cacao Extract (Theobroma cacao) – Cocoa Flavanols 10–55%

Theobroma cacao · Malvaceae

Marker compound
Cocoa flavanols
Standardisation
10–55% (HPLC)
Assay method
HPLC
Plant part
Seed
Origin
Ivory Coast, Ghana, Ecuador, Peru

Cacao Extract (Theobroma cacao) – Cocoa Flavanols 10–55%

Cacao extract is produced from the bean of Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Cocoa flavanols. Available grades: 10%, 25%, 55%. Typical sourcing: Ivory Coast, Ghana, Ecuador, Peru. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

10%25%55%

Specifications

Botanical name Theobroma cacao
Common names Cacao
Plant family / part Malvaceae / Bean
Marker compound Cocoa flavanols
Phytochemical class Flavonoids › Flavan-3-ols (catechins)
Available grades 10%, 25%, 55%
Made-to-order grades 25% (produced on request; confirm lead time)
Assay method HPLC
Pharmacopoeia & standards USP, EFSA opinion / novel food
Form Standardized Extract
Origin Ivory Coast, Ghana, Ecuador, Peru
Pack sizes Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg
Shelf life & storage Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light

Formulation focus

  • Cognitive Health
  • Heart & Circulation

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Traditional systems: Latin American & Amazonian, African traditional

Documentation

The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.

For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.